Luzern
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The Swiss Confederation was founded in 1291 as a defensive alliance among three cantons. In succeeding years, other localities joined the original three. The Swiss Confederation secured its independence from the Holy Roman Empire in 1499. Switzerlan... [read more]
The Swiss Confederation was founded in 1291 as a defensive alliance among three cantons. In succeeding years, other localities joined the original three. The Swiss Confederation secured its independence from the Holy Roman Empire in 1499. Switzerlan... [read more] Blog: Luzern
Date: October 7th 2008
Luzern, gateway to the Alps! Little is known about this amazing town before 1178, other than the Alemannic movement after the fall of the Roman Empire. Which I find incredible but considering the inhabitants were Benedictine Monks, maybe not so hard to believe. GORGEOUS, very Swiss (probably a good reason for that :), relaxing, bustling, a delight for the eyes & soul. The style of EVERYTHING ... read more
Date: October 7th 2008
Luzern, gateway to the Alps! Little is known about this amazing town before 1178, other than the Alemannic movement after the fall of the Roman Empire. Which I find incredible but considering the inhabitants were Benedictine Monks, maybe not so hard to believe. GORGEOUS, very Swiss (probably a good reason for that :), relaxing, bustling, a delight for the eyes & soul. The style of EVERYTHING ... read more
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